- as
Drastar in
Medieval times.
Around the end of the 7th century, the town was
incorporated into the
First Bulgarian Empire and the
bishop of
Drastar (Дръстър...
- 870–c. 877
Drastar/Pliska
Archbishop George c. 877–c. 893
Drastar/Pliska
Archbishop Gregory Presbyter John the
Exarch (?) c. 893–s. 917
Drastar/Preslav Archbishop...
-
tradition Asparuh is
credited with
building the
major centers of
Pliska and
Drăstăr, as well as at
least one of the
Bulgarian limes walls from the
Danube to...
- Tzimiskes, who
continued to
pursue the
Kievan Army,
besieging Sviatoslav in
Drăstăr (Silistra),
while claiming to act as Boris's ally and protector, and treating...
-
depiction of the
Hungarian invasion of 894
featured the
Bulgarian fortress of
Drastar under a
white flag with a
crescent and a six-pointed star. Any pictorial...
-
raided Bulgaria, as well as Lithuania. He
blockaded Michael Asen II
inside Drăstăr in 1279,
executed the
rebel emperor Ivailo in 1280, and
forced George Terter...
-
somewhere in
Dobruja and
Simeon himself had to flee to the
strong fortress Drastar. The
Magyars looted and
pillaged unopposed,
reaching the
outskirts of the...
- area
between Vidin and Cherven.
Ivailo was
besieged by the
Mongols at
Drastar (Silistra) and the
nobility in the
capital Tarnovo accepted Ivan Asen III...
-
Mongol raids, but a
major Mongol army
blockaded him in the
fortress of
Drastar (Silistra) on the
Danube for
three months in 1279. A
rumor of Ivaylo's...
- Pentarchy. It is
likely that the seat of the
Patriarchate was in the city of
Drastar on the
Danube River rather than in the
capital Preslav. In the late 10th...
